The number of candidates for the primaries has increased to 145 people.

      According to the preliminary voting website pg.er.ru, as of April 13, 2026, 145 people are registered for the primaries. Among the new candidates for the State Duma deputies from the Kirov region, in addition to the previously registered Alexey Golikov and Ramil Khairulin, four more have joined, vying for the State Duma deputy mandate:

      Boris Vesnin, deputy of the regional assembly (Kirov single-member district No. 106)

      Sergey Nikolaev, pensioner (Kirov single-member district No. 106)

      Alexander Pashnin, participant in the special military operation (on the list)

      Svetlana Tselisheva, marketing manager of LLC "Bogorodsky Dairy Plant" (Kirovo-Chepetsky single-member electoral district No. 107).

      As for the candidates for the Kirov regional legislative assembly, one candidate has been added in territorial districts No. 2 and No. 3: Elena Gradoboeva and Guzel Ulanova, respectively. The territorial group No. 5 has two new names: Ilshat Lukin (general director of LLC "Trading House Ust-Luga") and Alexey Styazhkin (director of LLC "Terminal"). Territorial group No. 6 has been supplemented by three candidates — Elena Gorshkova (chairman of the Kirovo-Chepetsk city organization of the Kirov regional organization of the All-Russian public organization of veterans (pensioners) of war, labor, the Armed Forces, and law enforcement agencies), Evgeny Rylov (head of sports projects of the Federation of Water Sports) and Georgy Smyshlyaev (deputy general director for legal issues of the KCHHK branch of JSC OHC Uralchem).

      Seven candidates have appeared in territorial groups No. 7 and No. 10. In territorial group No. 8 — five people, No. 9 — six.

      In single-member districts (33 districts), 103 candidates are registered for the preliminary voting. The most numerous is Kirov single-member district No. 23: there are eight candidates registered (as of April 13, 2026). In addition to Kirill Bezdenezhny, Yermey Bushmelev, Bogdan Yelsukov, Darya Sovetova, and Lolita Starodubtseva, Erik Kalamkaryan, Anna Kozhinova, and Lyudmila Korobova have joined.

      Kirov single-member district No. 20, where the candidates include Sogomon Arakelyan (chief physician of the BSMP) and Evgeny Domrachev (advisor to the general director of JSC "Selmash"), has been supplemented by cultural organizer of the House of Culture of the village of Poroshino Irina Tutynina.

      As of Monday, April 13, the situation in the Kirov single-member districts is as follows:

      Kirov single-member electoral district No. 19

      Svetlana Ivanovna Dvoeglazova

      Natalya Anatolyevna Karelin

      Elena Viktorovna Maltseva

      Ruslan Alekseevich Tsukanov

      Kirov single-member electoral district No. 20

      Sogomon Marklenovich Arakelyan

      Evgeny Ivanovich Domrachev

      Irina Sergeyevna Tutynina

      Kirov single-member electoral district No. 21

      Ksenia Petrovna Zabolotskaya

      Nikita Mikhailovich Solomenikov

      Ksenia Alexandrovna Sumarokova

      Kirov single-member electoral district No. 22

      Ekaterina Alexandrovna Bakuleva

      Alexander Anatolyevich Luchinin

      Irina Gennadyevna Morozova

      Ksenia Vladimirovna Sedykh

      Kirov single-member electoral district No. 23

      Kirill Vitalyevich Bezdenezhny

      Yermey Sergeyevich Bushmelev

      Bogdan Sergeyevich Yelsukov

      Erik Emilievich Kalamkaryan

      Anna Sergeyevna Kozhinova

      Lyudmila Stefanovna Korobova

      Darya Alekseevna Sovetova

      Lolita Alekseevna Starodubtseva

      Kirov single-member electoral district No. 24

      Sofia Sergeyevna Bilivskaya

      Alexey Nikolaevich Bushuev

      Danil Mikhailovich Zонов

      Denis Dmitrievich Losev

      David Borisovich Papava

      Kirov single-member electoral district No. 25

      Georgy Andreevich Barmikov

      Alexander Sergeyevich Dolgushev

      Olga Olegovna Zakirova

      Yulia Sergeyevna Luchinina

      Mikhail Olegovich Skopin

      Kirov single-member electoral district No. 26

      Elena Alexandrovna Bulatova

      Alexander Evgenyevich Votintsev

      Marina Vladimirovna Mamaeva

      Andrey Yuryevich Chernov

      Kirov single-member electoral district No. 27

      Natalia Dmitrievna Deygina

      Konstantin Eduardovich Pomaskin

      Georgy Norayrovich Sarkisyan

      Dmitry Anatolyevich Urvantsev

      Kirov single-member electoral district No. 28

      Natalia Sergeyevna Zyryanova

      Alexander Olegovich Chernykh

      Yaroslav Anatolyevich Shulakov

      Kirov single-member electoral district No. 29

      Ksenia Stanislavovna Butyugova

      Ilya Sergeyevich Lebedev

      Evgeny Gennadyevich Surnin

      Sergey Alexandrovich Kharlamov

      Alexey Nikolaevich Shishov

      Kirov single-member electoral district No. 30

      Dmitry Mikhailovich Zaykov

      Angela Dmitrievna Zolotareva

      Mikhail Alexandrovich Limонов

      Vadim Vyacheslavovich Ralnikov

      Andrey Vladimirovich Shilov

      As for the district single-member districts, the most numerous in candidates turned out to be the Yaran single-member electoral district No. 12. There are seven candidates registered for the preliminary voting:

      Olga Leonidovna Vedernikova

      Anna Vladimirovna Kosterina

      Vladimir Alekseevich Loginov

      Oleg Mikhailovich Motovilov

      Svetlana Viktorovna Murina

      Nadezhda Vasilyevna Sokolova

      Lyudmila Alexandrovna Khristolyubova.